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One reason for the persistence of a two party system in the united states is
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One reason for the persistence of a two party system in the united states is

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One reason is that our system is set up that there is one clear winner of an election. Winner takes all. In order to secure the most votes, candidates have to support and stand for a wide range of policies, instead of only focusing on a handful. 
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